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Hancock, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $247,151 (it was $86,300 in 2000)
Hancock:

$247,151
Maine:

$290,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $184,010 - $391,250

Total population: 2,394 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,147 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 1,200 (927 occupied: 749 owner occupied, 178 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

19%
State:

26%

Housing density: 40 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $487,314.

Median contract rent in 2022: $919 (lower quartile is $703, upper quartile is $1,109)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $955


Median gross rent in Hancock, ME in 2022: $1,052

Housing units in Hancock with a mortgage: 241 (17 second mortgage, 36 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 151

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Hancock, Maine Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 53,242
  • In family households: 41,498 (10,359 male householders, 4,475 female householders)
    11,849 spouses, 11,906 children (10,829 natural, 403 adopted, 674 stepchildren), 604 grandchildren, 212 brothers or sisters, 297 parents, foster children, 290 other relatives, 1,303 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 11,744 (4,265 male householders (3,191 living alone)), 5,122 female householders (4,160 living alone)), 2,357 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,176 (318 institutionalized population)

8,022 married couples with children.
2,689 single-parent households (801 men, 1,888 women).

97.1% of residents of Hancock speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 56% speak English not well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% speak English very well, 38% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 71 (3.0%)
(81.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Hancock, Maine
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Hancock, Maine
  • 0no bedroom
  • 301 bedroom
  • 2922 bedrooms
  • 3083 bedrooms
  • 974 bedrooms
  • 225+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hancock, Maine
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hancock, Maine
  • 0no bedroom
  • 291 bedroom
  • 962 bedrooms
  • 433 bedrooms
  • 54 bedrooms
  • 55+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Hancock in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Hancock in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 38no vehicle
  • 2431 vehicle
  • 3722 vehicles
  • 753 vehicles
  • 174 vehicles
  • 45+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Hancock in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Hancock in renter-occupied apartments
  • 13no vehicle
  • 921 vehicle
  • 652 vehicles
  • 63 vehicles
  • 24 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hancock, Maine
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hancock, Maine
  • 01 room
  • 82 rooms
  • 273 rooms
  • 1674 rooms
  • 2035 rooms
  • 1426 rooms
  • 1097 rooms
  • 478 rooms
  • 469+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hancock, Maine
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hancock, Maine
  • 01 room
  • 52 rooms
  • 363 rooms
  • 614 rooms
  • 395 rooms
  • 156 rooms
  • 97 rooms
  • 78 rooms
  • 69+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Hancock, ME
  • Hancock, ME household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Hancock, ME in 2022
  • 12,258Less than $10,000
  • 22,817$10,000 to $19,999
  • 23,637$20,000 to $29,999
  • 23,509$30,000 to $39,999
  • 23,569$40,000 to $49,999
  • 23,589$50,000 to $59,999
  • 29,764$60,000 to $74,999
  • 44,922$75,000 to $99,999
  • 32,451$100,000 to $124,999
  • 21,647$125,000 to $149,999
  • 23,913$150,000 to $199,999
  • 24,723$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 93.3%
Number of people working at home: 168 (14.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 67
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 134
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 188
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 168
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 138
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 16
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 86
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 26
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 46
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 77
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 38
  • 90 or more minutes: 15

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 847 (80.9%)
  • Carpooled: 108 (10.3%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0.8%)
  • Walked: 27 (2.6%)
  • Other means: 9 (0.9%)
  • Worked at home: 48 (4.6%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Hancock, Maine
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Hancock, Maine
  • 101995 to March 2000
  • 21990 to 1994
  • 131985 to 1989
  • 21980 to 1984
  • 21975 to 1979
  • 41970 to 1974
  • 21965 to 1969
  • 22Before 1965
Ancestries in Hancock, ME

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 497 (22.1%)
  • Irish: 399 (17.7%)
  • United States: 254 (11.3%)
  • Other: 238 (10.6%)
  • German: 181 (8.0%)
  • French: 137 (6.1%)
  • Scottish: 119 (5.3%)
  • French Canadian: 111 (4.9%)
  • Italian: 110 (4.9%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 61 (2.7%)
  • Polish: 34 (1.5%)
  • Welsh: 27 (1.2%)
  • Dutch: 20 (0.9%)
  • Norwegian: 15 (0.7%)
  • Swedish: 15 (0.7%)
  • Danish: 9 (0.4%)
  • Hungarian: 5 (0.2%)
  • West Indian: 5 (0.2%)
  • Arab: 4 (0.2%)
  • Russian: 3 (0.1%)
  • Ukrainian: 3 (0.1%)
  • Lithuanian: 2 (0.09%)
  • Portuguese: 2 (0.09%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Hancock:

22.8% (13)
Maine:

41.4% (15,199)

United Kingdom
Hancock:

14.0% (8)
Maine:

7.8% (2,856)

Germany
Hancock:

10.5% (6)
Maine:

5.9% (2,150)

Italy
Hancock:

8.8% (5)
Maine:

1.1% (412)

Vietnam
Hancock:

8.8% (5)
Maine:

2.5% (909)

Austria
Hancock:

5.3% (3)
Maine:

0.6% (214)

Philippines
Hancock:

5.3% (3)
Maine:

3.0% (1,095)

El Salvador
Hancock:

5.3% (3)
Maine:

0.5% (178)

Ireland
Hancock:

3.5% (2)
Maine:

1.2% (446)

Russia
Hancock:

3.5% (2)
Maine:

1.5% (551)

Japan
Hancock:

3.5% (2)
Maine:

1.3% (486)

Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion
Hancock:

3.5% (2)
Maine:

0.0% (12)

Colombia
Hancock:

3.5% (2)
Maine:

0.6% (215)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,371
  • Other state: 696
  • Northeast: 419
  • Midwest: 113
  • South: 98
  • West: 66

60% of Hancock residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Maine.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 30
  • 9th grade: 16
  • 10th grade: 25
  • 11th grade: 15
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 22
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 272
  • Less than 1 year of college: 36
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 111
  • Associate degree: 47
  • Bachelor's degree: 97
  • Master's degree: 21
  • Professional school degree: 10
  • Doctorate degree: 15
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 3
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 2
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 20
  • 9th grade: 6
  • 10th grade: 13
  • 11th grade: 22
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 28
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 289
  • Less than 1 year of college: 62
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 112
  • Associate degree: 48
  • Bachelor's degree: 120
  • Master's degree: 47
  • Professional school degree: 12
  • Doctorate degree: 7
Educational Attainment for Females
Hancock marital status for males
Hancock marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 799
  • One, attached: 9
  • Two: 23
  • 3 or 4: 19
  • 5 to 9: 12
  • Mobile homes: 336
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

Median worth of mobile homes: $73,233

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.9%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.2%
Year householders moved into residence in Hancock
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hancock, ME
  • 77.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.1%Wood
  • 8.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.5%Electricity
  • 0.3%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hancock, ME
  • 71.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 15.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.3%Electricity
  • 3.9%Wood
  • 1.7%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
Here:

8.1%
Maine:

6.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
Here:

7.3%
Maine:

8.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here:

14.3%
Maine:

28.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability